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California Real Estate Broker Arrested for Fraudulently Selling $1.5 Million Home

California Real Estate Broker Arrested for Fraudulently Selling $1.5 Million Home

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A California real estate broker who owns an escrow business was arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging they fraudulently sold a luxury home and obtained a nearly $1 million loan using stolen identities and false documents. According to the charges in this...

Homeowner Affordability Improves Slightly in California

by Phil Hall | Feb 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New data from the California Association of Realtors (CAR) has determined 18% of the state’s homebuyers could afford to purchase a median-priced, existing single-family home during fourth quarter of 2025, up from 17% in the third quarter and up from 16% in the...
California Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Fraud Case

California Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Fraud Case

by Phil Hall | Feb 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A California real estate investor pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a $9 million fraud scheme. According to court documents, Matthew Campbell of Fresno operated two real estate investment companies, Preferred Property LLC and Ampez Rehab Investments LLC,...
New Catalog Offers 30 Passive House Designs

New Catalog Offers 30 Passive House Designs

by Phil Hall | Feb 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Passive House Network and Passive House California have released the California Rebuilds Catalog, featuring more than 30 fire-resilient passive house designs. Each entry is designed to meet or exceed the Passive House Classic standard, which can reduce energy use...
New Initiative Seeks to Exempt California Seniors from Property Taxes

New Initiative Seeks to Exempt California Seniors from Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | Feb 9, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The growing grassroots revolt against property taxes is taking root in California with a new initiative to exempt homeowners ages 60 and older from paying property taxes on their primary residences. ABC10.com reports the office of California’s Secretary of State...
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